1954 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1954 Texas Tech Red Raiders football Border Conference Border 7–2–1 4–0 DeWitt Weaver 4th T formation 5–3 Border champion Jones Stadium The 1954 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Technological College—now known as Texas Tech University—as a member of the Border Conference during the 1954 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach DeWitt Weaver, the Red Raiders compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Border Conference title for the second consecutive season. Schedule 1954 AP September 18 w y y 19 Texas A&M Kyle Field College Station, TX rivalry 41–9 16,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-red-raiders-blast/168467135/ The Sioux City Journal Red Raiders blast Aggies September 19, 1954 March 20, 2025 Newspapers.com September 25 w 14 West Texas State Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 33–7 14,000 Raiders whip Buffs, 33–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94627077/raiders-whip-buffs-337/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram September 26, 1954 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 2 t 17 y Oklahoma A&M Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 13–13 24,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/shawnee-news-star-texas-tech-posts-late/169671006/ Shawnee News-Star Texas Tech posts late score, ties Pokes, 13–13 October 3, 1954 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 9 w Texas Western Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 55–28 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brownsville-herald-texas-tech-rolls/169671125/ The Brownsville Herald Texas Tech rolls over Texas Western October 10, 1954 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 16 l y y 20 LSU Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 13–20 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-late-lsu-rush-t/133028809/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Late LSU rush topples Raiders October 17, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 l y y Pacific (CA) Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 7–20 14,117–14,171 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-times-cop-wins-207-ove/169671216/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times COP wins, 20–7, over Texas Tech October 24, 1954 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com November 6 w y Arizona Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ 28–14 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-raiders-race-pa/169671303/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Raiders race past Arizona November 7, 1954 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com November 13 w y y Tulsa Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 55–13 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle-raiders-deal-tulsans-w/169671407/ The Wichita Eagle Raiders deal Tulsans worst loss of season November 14, 1954 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com November 20 w y Houston Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX rivalry 61–14 14,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-austin-american-tech-flails-uh-61-t/168468243/ The Austin American-Statesman Tech flails UH, 61 to 14 November 21, 1954 March 20, 2025 Newspapers.com November 27 w y Hardin–Simmons Fair Park Stadium Abilene, TX 61–19 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-tech-plows-hsu-in/169671549/ The Abilene Reporter-News Tech plows H–SU inder, 61–19 November 28, 1954 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com 1954 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-tech/1954-schedule.html Sports Reference August 23, 20222012 Texas Tech Football Media Supplement http://issuu.com/techathletics/docs/2012_ttu_fb_media_supplement Texas Tech University Department of Athletics July 20, 2012 September 3, 2012 References Texas Tech Category:Texas Tech Red Raiders football seasons Category:Border Conference football champion seasons Texas Tech Red Raiders football